Gil Penalosa Archives - San Antonio Report

A downtown cyclist navigates Broadway Street, a major North - South artery connecting neighborhoods to the center city.

Incomplete Street: Planners Put Vehicles First, People Second in Lower Broadway Plan

by Robert Rivard June 30, 2019December 4, 2019

Commentary: Mayor Ron Nirenberg wants protected bike lanes and the people riding those bicycles to be part of the Broadway fabric. I am with the mayor.

Founder and Chair of 8 80 Cities Gil Penalosa

Parks, Sidewalks Key to Urban Planning, Residents’ Health, Panelists Say

by Edmond Ortiz June 21, 2019

Gil Penalosa, 8 80 Cities founder, speaks as the keynote speaker at a luncheon at the Pearl Stables during CityFest on November 8, 2018.

Toronto Urbanist to Discuss Transportation’s Role in Building Vibrant Communities

by Roseanna Garza June 20, 2019June 19, 2019

Pedestrian, vehicle, and scooter traffic navigate through the Pearl District.

Why Is San Antonio Still Building a 20th-Century City?

by Robert Rivard November 25, 2018January 31, 2020

Gil Penalosa, Founder of 8 80 Cities.

San Antonio CityFest Vision: Stop Talking, Start Doing

by Robert Rivard November 11, 2018December 4, 2019

Gil Penalosa, 8 80 Cities founder, speaks as the keynote speaker at a luncheon at the Pearl Stables during CityFest on November 8, 2018.

CityFest Keynote: Residents’ Health, Happiness Is the Measure of a City’s Success

by Roseanna Garza November 8, 2018November 12, 2018

Speakers at the inaugural San Antonio CityFest include (from top left): Gil Penalosa, LaToya Cantrell, Ron Nirenberg, Amanda Merck, Lori Houston, David Heard, Eric Bell, Lourdes Castro-Ramirez, Aaronetta Pierce, John Philip Santos, Paula Owen, and Molly Cox.

San Antonio CityFest Launches Two Days After Tuesday’s Elections

by Robert Rivard November 4, 2018January 31, 2020